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Visit Facts at a Glance
| Address | 3616 Belleview, Kansas City, MO 64111-3808 |
|---|---|
| Phone | Office Phone: 816-931-5722 |
| County | Jackson (from OpenStreetMap, approximate) |
| Official page | Missouri State Parks: Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic Site |
| General information | Park general information |
Hours
As the park system prints them, checked October 30, 2026: Year-round:; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday and Thursday through Saturday; 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sunday; Closed Tuesday and Wednesday; Home and Studio – Guided Tours Only; To experience the inside of either the home or the studio in person, you must join a guided tour. There are no self-guided tours.; Groups of 15 more should call the site office at 816-931-5722 at least two weeks in advance to schedule a tour. Smaller groups have the option to either arrange their tour upon arrival at the visitor center or reserve their tour online in advance.; Guided tours begin at the times listed below.; April 1 through Oct. 31:; Monday: 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m. and 3 p.m.; No tours Tuesday and Wednesday; Thursday through Saturday: 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m. and 3 p.m.; Sunday: 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. ; Nov. 1 through March 31:; No tours Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday; Thursday throu
For weather closures, maintenance and trail closures, see the state’s Park and Site Status Map.
Directions and Location
3616 Belleview, Kansas City, MO 64111-3808. Open in Google Maps
Dogs and Pets
The statewide rule, from the park system: pets stay on a leash no longer than 10 feet and under control; they are not allowed inside any state park or historic site building, or in public swimming areas and beaches. Read October 30, 2026. This park may add its own limits; we did not find a separate dog rule for Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic Site.
Nearby in Kansas City Area
- Weston Bend State Park
- Watkins Mill State Park
- Watkins Woolen Mill State Historic Site
- Battle of Lexington State Historic Site
- Wallace State Park
- Confederate Memorial State Historic Site
More: all Missouri state parks and historic sites, Kansas City Area guide, Kansas City Area events.
Coming Up Near Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic Site
- Kansas City Symphony: Prokofiev's Sixth and Barber's Violin Concerto (Helzberg Hall, Kauffman Center)On now through Nov 1 · Kansas City
- Jonas Brothers: The Burning Up Tour All Over Again (T-Mobile Center)Nov 3 · Kansas City
- Crown Center Ice Terrace opening day and seasonNov 6 · Kansas City
- Garth Brooks at T-Mobile CenterNov 6–7 · Kansas City
- Lyric Opera of Kansas City: The Marriage of Figaro (Muriel Kauffman Theatre)Nov 7–15 · Kansas City
Events within 40 miles, straight-line from the place to the centre of the event town, not driving miles; events in towns we have no checked centre for are left out. Dates come from our checked events list and may change; confirm with the organizer.
What We Could Not Verify
- Prices for tours, cave visits, camping and lodging: not read for this unit.
- Whether every feature listed above is open this week: use the status map.
- The exact entrance: the map pin is approximate, from OpenStreetMap.
- Photos: none shown; we place a photo only when it is a true match for the page.
- Entry is free per the state tourism guide read October 30, 2026; the park system’s page for this unit does not repeat it.
Questions People Ask
Is Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic Site free to enter?
The state tourism guide says Missouri state parks and historic sites are free to enter. Tours, camping and cave visits can have their own prices, which we have not confirmed here.
What are the hours at Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic Site?
See hours below. See the Hours section for the full schedule as the park system prints it.
Are dogs allowed at Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic Site?
Dogs on a leash of 10 feet or less are welcome outdoors under the statewide rule, but not inside buildings or in swimming areas. Check the park for added limits.
Where is Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic Site?
3616 Belleview, Kansas City, MO 64111-3808.
Sources
- Missouri State Parks: Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic Site, read October 30, 2026
- Missouri State Parks: hours for Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic Site, read October 30, 2026
- Enjoying Missouri State Parks with Your Pet (Missouri State Parks), read October 30, 2026
- Missouri State Parks: A Visitor’s Guide (Missouri Division of Tourism), read October 30, 2026
- Missouri State Parks: Park and Site Status Map, read October 30, 2026
Checked October 30, 2026 by It’s Missouri. Cite this page: Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic Site, itsmissouri.com (https://itsmissouri.com/places/thomas-hart-benton-home-and-studio-state-historic-site/), checked 2026-10-30. Free to quote with a link.